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Wednesday 26 June 2013

Fact's about Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa is a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has been acclaimed as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world.
Did you know that the artist who drew the painting is  Leonardo da Vinci.
Did you know that The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the history of art and continues to inspire oil painting reproductions, parody, scientific theory, and more. The original name of the painting is Monna Lisa, it was a common italian shortening of Madonna, meaning "my lady."  But can you believe it, the most recognized name of this painting now is because of a spelling error (Mona Lisa).
The unrivaled fame of this work is partially because it was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris in broad daylight by an employee in 1911. It was quickly recovered two

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